KEMPTON CLOSE, DA8 3SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA8 3SR

KEMPTON CLOSE, DA8 3SR, Bexley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This DA8 3SR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA8 postcode area, which has experienced 254 crimes and a crime rate of 6.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA8 3SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA8 3SR, encompassing approximately 4129 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DA8 3SR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bexley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ling Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hind Crescent with total crimes: 3

KEMPTON CLOSE, DA8 3SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.39-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.660.00%
Other theft22.420.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.18-58.33%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.81-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.18-20.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202411
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA8 3SR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bexley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ling Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hind Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Athol Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Ballast Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Thorne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ron Green Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1